Old Testament · VERSE 6

Deuteronomy 23:6

King James Version

Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

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Deuteronomy 23:6 in context

Deuteronomy 23:4

Because they met you not with bread and with water in the way, when ye came forth out of Egypt; and because they hired against thee Balaam the son of Beor of Pethor of Mesopotamia, to curse thee.

Deuteronomy 23:5

Nevertheless the LORD thy God would not hearken unto Balaam; but the LORD thy God turned the curse into a blessing unto thee, because the LORD thy God loved thee.

Deuteronomy 23:6SELECTED VERSE

Thou shalt not seek their peace nor their prosperity all thy days for ever.

Deuteronomy 23:7

Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.

Deuteronomy 23:8

The children that are begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.

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